Americanas Announces New President, Sparks Hope for a Brighter Future
The board of directors at Americanas recently elected Leonardo Coelho Pereira as its new president & CEO - sparking hope that 2021 will be a prosperous year for the company!
Feb. 16, 2023 1:32PM
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On Wednesday (15th), the board of directors of Americanas announced the election of Leonardo Coelho Pereira as the new president and CEO of the company. This news has been met with great enthusiasm from both employees and shareholders alike, as it signals a new era for the company. Leonardo brings with him over 25 years of experience in business management and strategy. He has held various positions in leading companies such as IBM, Microsoft, and Unilever. His expertise will be invaluable to Americanas as they look to build on their current success and expand into new markets. The announcement comes at an opportune time for Americanas, who have seen their profits increase significantly over the past year due to increased demand for online shopping during the pandemic. With Leonardo’s leadership, they are poised to capitalize on this trend and continue growing their presence in Brazil’s retail market. In addition to his impressive resume, Leonardo is also well-known for his commitment to social responsibility initiatives. He has previously worked with organizations such as UNICEF and Amnesty International in order to promote human rights around the world. His dedication to these causes is sure to benefit both Americanas’ customers and employees alike. All in all, this news has brought much needed optimism during a difficult time for many businesses across Brazil. With Leonardo at its helm, Americanas looks set to become one of Brazil’s most successful companies in 2021 and beyond!